News: One hurt in truck collision on I-495 in Temple Hills

PRINCE GEORGE COUNTY, MD – First responders were called to a truck crash at I-95 and I-495 South along MD-5 in Temple Hills Wednesday. 

The collision occurred before 5:45 a.m., according to MATOC Alerts. All lanes were blocked, and traffic delays lingered. However, all lanes reopened, and the crash was moved to the right shoulder. 

Truck Crash with Injury. I-95/495 SB (Inner Loop) at MD-5 (Exit 7). Prince George’s County, MD. All lanes are blocked. Follow police directions in the area. Delays are building.

— MATOC Alerts (@MATOC) November 9, 2022

FINAL: Truck Crash with Injury. I-95/495 SB (Inner Loop) at MD-5 (Exit 7). Prince George’s County, MD. Incident contained to right shoulder, and all travel lanes are reopened. Delays remain, beginning near MD-4.

— MATOC Alerts (@MATOC) November 9, 2022

It appears no other vehicles were involved. One person sustained unspecified injuries. 

Officials have not indicated what led to Wednesday’s collision. However, our newsroom will monitor for updates and issue them to the blog when they become available. 

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